Polyrhachis perthensis

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Polyrhachis perthensis Crawley, 1922 junior synonym of current valid taxon Polyrhachis phryne Forel, 1907

Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) sidnica var. perthensis Crawley, 1922e: 36 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Taylor, 1989a: 26). Primary type locality: lectotype Australia: Western Australia, Perth, no. 8 (J. Clark). Primary type depository: OXUM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0901972. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 9 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same data as lectotype but nos 8 and 20. Secondary type depositories: ANIC, OXUM.

Lectotype designation: Taylor, 1989a: 26.
Wheeler, 1934d: 163 (q.)
Subspecies of Polyrhachis sidnica: Emery, 1925d: 180; Wheeler, 1934d: 163; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 141; Taylor, 1987a: 62.
Status as species: Taylor, 1989a: 26.
Junior synonym of Polyrhachis phryne: Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 517; Bolton, 1995b: 354; Dorow, 1995: 15.

Obsolete combinations

Polyrhachis sidnica perthensis

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Crawley, W. C. 1922e. New ants from Australia (concluded from vol. ix. p. 449). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)10:16-36.
Dorow, W. H. O. 1995. Revision of the ant genus Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) on subgenus level with keys, checklist of species and bibliography. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 185:1-113. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Kohout, R. J.; Taylor, R. W. 1990. Notes on Australian ants of the genus Polyrhachis Fr. Smith, with a synonymic list of the species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 28:509-522. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1989a. The nomenclature and distribution of some Australian ants of the genus Polyrhachis Fr Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 28:23-27. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Wheeler, W. M. 1934d. Contributions to the fauna of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. No. IX. The ants. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 20:137-163. PDF

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